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magicarpet

(18,578 posts)
Sun Apr 5, 2026, 12:49 PM Sunday

Iran succeeded in cutting vital underwater data communications cables serving the Middle East, Africa, and India. [View all]

(A news report from a few days ago.)

These cut/damaged cables include not just financial data but also encripted US military communications both to/from the Middle East and Washington DC.

On land Artificial Information data centers by Amazon, Google, and others have been bombed by Iran.

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